Recycling

Explores the pros and cons of several issues related to recycling including; if it benefits the environment and is it economically efficient. Text contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. Describes common argumentative techniques such as; using facts to support an argument, using testimonials and understanding the difference between fact and opinion. Contains essay-writing exercises. Includes bibliographic notes, timeline, glossary, index, and places to go for further research. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening.